girl's name
Renay
ruh-NAY (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 2,053
Renay is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2015 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1960, when 76 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1936.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Renay Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 130 |
| 1950s | 445 |
| 1960s | 642 |
| 1970s | 308 |
| 1980s | 172 |
| 1990s | 136 |
| 2000s | 92 |
| 2010s | 30 |
How Popular Is Renay?
In 2015, Renay was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Renay Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Renay
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Renay Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Renay over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Renay
- English ruh-NAY
Sibling Names for Renay
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Renay — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Renay
How popular is the name Renay?
In 2015, Renay was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Renay a girl's or a boy's name?
Renay is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Renay?
Renay has 2 syllables.
When was Renay most popular?
Renay peaked in 1960, when 76 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.